Step into the twilight and encounter a eorld of night-loving creatures. The secretive lives of nocturnal animals are explored in detail through one facts, fantastic images and fun cartoons. Read how they communicate and hunt, discover why they are actuve at night and learn about the super senses that help them to thrive in the dark.
Take a closer look at the secretive lives of your favorite felines. Discover everything you need to know about cats and kittens with this brilliant book. One hundred facts, fantastic illustrations and hiarious cartoons reveal all about these loving and friendly pets, while fun quizzes test your knowledge.
Blast off and venture into the incredible reality of space travel. Explore super spacecraft, amazing astronauts and famous firsts through one hundred facts, fantastic images and fun cartoons. Find out what powers a spacecraft, why astronauts go on spacewalks, and how long it would take to travel to mars.
Step into the danger zone and discover how these fiery forces of nature have shaped the aerth! The spectacular features of volcanoes are explored in detail through 100 numbered facts and fantastic artworks and photos. Find out where in the world volcanoes happen, take a look at the different types of lava and learn all about the biggest eruptions in history
Discover the spectacular world of plants and how they survive in almost every environtmenr on earth. The wonders of the plant kingdom arre explored in detail through one hundred facts, fantastic images and fun cartoons. Find out why the titan arum flower is so smelly, which plants enjoy a meaty snack and how cacti survive in scorching deserts.
Discover the creaturs that come alive as darkness falls. What goes on in the animal world while we are asleep? Nighttime is when some creatures come to life. They roam around in the darkness, searching for food. Some of the creatures are scary and vicious=others are harmless, but all of them are intringuing
See how sci-fi becomes reality with this breathtaking tour of the coolest inventions and discoveries-from nuclear fission and animal cloning growing new body parts. Just for starters... Your fridge could be linked to the internet, A nanomachine could repair brain cells, Robots can be pets and space explorers, A surgeon could operate-from another country!... and there's lots more. The stickmen r…
Take a mighty trip around our world, from the stars in the sky to the earth's core, along with everything in between-including you! Find out how: Froces move things, Tiny atoms (and cells) build into big stuff, Earthquakes and volcanoes happen. Flowers change colour... and lots more, Bite-sized nuggets of text and clear diagrams make sense of science, and your stickmen guide add plenty of fun. …
Splash with the stickmen at the sea's surface, then sink down through the darkening zones to the black abyss-where boiling hot vents support amazing life forms. And you still haven't reached the bottom...
Learn about the wonders of weather and how the world's climates are changing.